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Disorderly discourse : narrative, conflict, & inequality / edited by Charles L. Briggs.

Van Pelt Library P302.7 .N38 1996
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Briggs, Charles L., 1953-
Series:
Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 7.
Oxford studies in anthropological linguistics ; 7
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Discourse analysis, Narrative.
Conversation analysis.
Conflict management.
Language and culture.
Physical Description:
248 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
Contents:
The co-narration of order : aesthetics, iconicity, and experiencing conflict resolution / Donald Brenneis
The trickster's scattered self / Ellen Basso
Detective stories at dinnertime / Elinor Ochs, Ruth Smith, and Carolyn Taylor
Embarrassment as pride : narrative resourcefulness and strategies of normativity among Cretan animal-thieves / Michael Herzfeld
Ideological dissonance in the American legal system / William M. O'Barr and John M. Conley
Consensus and dissent in U.S. legal opinions / Elizabeth Mertz
We want to borrow your mouth : Tzotzil marital squabbles / John B. Haviland
Disorderly dialogues in ritual impositions of order : the role of metapragmatics in Warao dispute mediation / Charles L. Briggs.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0195087763
0195087771
OCLC:
33359302

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